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COAST Foundation Executive Committee Wishes for early recovery for Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury

The founder and Trustee of Gonoshasthaya Kendra Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury is in critical condition and taking treatment at the Nagar Gonoshasthaya Kendra Hospital in the Capital. The Press Advisor of Nagar Gonoshasthaya Kendra Hospital, Zahangir Alam told on Saturday...

NGOAB Director visited COAST Foundation Principal Office

Today, on 1 February 2023, Tapan Kumar Biswas, Joint Secretary and the Director of NGO Affairs Bureau visited COAST Foundation Principal Office Dhaka. Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, the Executive Director of COAST Foundation welcomed him. This was his regular visit...

NSU Talk show- Developing Bangladesh: Scope for Research with COAST

The twenty-sixth episode of the ‘NGO Talk Show’ was aired on 2 November, 2022 with one of the government-registered NGOs of Bangladesh – COAST Foundation. The title of the event was ‘Developing Bangladesh: Scope for Research’ with COAST Foundation....

Total 43 Fire affected families received Cash and Non-Food Items in Kutubdia Upazila in Cox’s Bazar

Cox’s Bazar November 24, 2022 Today, on 24 November 2022, COAST Foundation has distributed cash assistance to 24 families and 19 shopkeepers who were affected by fire incident in Kutubdia Island in Cox’s Bazar which is supported by Malteser International,...

Civil Society Urges Special Actions to Protect Health and Livelihoods of Climate Vulnerable Women and Girls

Dhaka, 14 October 2022. Rights-based civil society representatives demanded urgent action to safeguard the lives and livelihoods of women and adolescents, whose health is at danger owing to the adverse effects of climate change. The were speaking at a...

Civil Societies demanded strong government position to include Loss & Damage in CoP 27 agendas

Dhaka, 29 September 2022.  Civil society organizations (CSOs) demanded a strong position from the government to include the Loss & Damage issue as an agenda in the upcoming UN climate conference (Conference of the Parties, CoP 27). From...

Humanitarian Accountability Report 2022_CHS Alliance

How COAST Foundation became more inclusive by using the CHS COAST Foundation emerged in 1998 in the southern part of Bhola Island in Bangladesh – one of the world’s most dangerous cyclone zones. Currently the organisation serves around 1.7 million people,...

The UN Must Succeed in Putting Pressure on Myanmar: We Demand Complete Implementation of the Localization Roadmap

Dhaka, 24 August 2022. Civil society leaders have expressed the opinion that the international community, including the United Nations, has completely failed to exert effective pressure on Myanmar to take back the Rohingyas to their homeland. They said these...

Quality & Accountability: COAST sustains international certification by HQAI

COAST Foundation always believes in quality and accountability in its response. So, being a long-time member of the CHS Alliance (www.chsalliance.org), the organisation embarked on a Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) certification with the Humanitarian Quality Assurance Initiative (HQAI) in...

Transparency & Accountability of Humanitarian Assistance in Sylhet Has been Demanded

Press Release Civil society urged UN & INGO to limit their role in monitoring and technical assistance, operational leadership should be with local NGOs Transparency & Accountability of Humanitarian Assistance in Sylhet Has been Demanded Dhaka, 30 July 2022. Today in a...

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Civil Society Calls for Strengthened Rohingya Support Ahead of Repatriation: International Seminar at Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week (RHPW) 2024 in Thailand

Bangkok, 11 December 2024: Civil society leaders and humanitarian experts have stressed the critical need to protect and support...